Electrical Supervisor – Dallas, Texas, USA.
Seyses
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Job Description
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Electrical Supervisor will oversee all electrical construction activities on-site, ensuring that works are executed according to approved engineering documentation, project specifications, and applicable standards. The role requires strong coordination with subcontractors and internal teams, with a continuous focus on safety, quality control, and schedule adherence.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Approve electrical works procedures, including: Resource allocation, Quality Control Plan, Inspection Point Program (IPP), Safety measures
- Supervise electrical works to ensure compliance with approved engineering and project specifications.
- Coordinate electrical activities with other project disciplines.
- Ensure that all activities comply with project quality, safety, and environmental standards.
- Perform daily follow-up of electrical activities and monitor progress against schedule.
- Immediately report delay risks, safety concerns, or quality deviations, stopping works if necessary to prevent non-compliance.
- Supervise and approve (or technically reject with justification) inspection results and quality controls.
- Prepare progress and performance reports for project control.
- Report contractor non-conformities and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
- Support and cooperate during commissioning activities of the plant.
SCOPE OF SUPERVISION
Supervision and approval (or rejection) of electrical works related to:
- Installation of switchgear, cells, transformers, inverters, and power stations
- LV and MV cable laying and trench compliance with electrical requirements
- DC solar cable installation and stringing
- Module interconnection
- Evacuation infrastructure
- Any other electrical work requested by the Site Manager
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in renewable energy projects (utility-scale PV preferred).
- Proven experience in: Supervision of electrical works in photovoltaic plants, Construction procedures of PV plants, Quality control in electrical installations, Construction safety measures in PV projects
- Strong knowledge of U.S. electrical standards (NEC preferred).
- Ability to interpret Single Line Diagrams (SLD), electrical layouts, and technical documentation.
- Full availability to work on-site in Dallas, Texas.
SKILLS
- Results-oriented mindset.
- Strong communication and coordination skills.
- Teamwork and leadership capabilities.
- Ability to take technical decisions in field environments.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Full-time position.
- Competitive salary package.
- Company laptop and mobile phone.
- Opportunity to work on large-scale renewable energy projects.
- Career development within a fast-growing international company.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
HOW TO APPLY
If this role fits your profile and career goals, please apply directly through the job posting on Factorial. All applications will be managed exclusively through SEYSES' Recruitment Module in Factorial.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
SEYSES is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and evaluate candidates based on merit, without regard to race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, nationality, or any other protected status.
What Most Electricians Job Listings Don't Tell You
General overview for this role type; specifics vary by employer.
Electrical work in Texas is licensed by the state. You begin as a registered apprentice, accumulate thousands of paid hours under a licensed electrician, and pass an exam to reach journeyman, then master. A posting that says electrician may want a specific tier, so check which license the role expects. Pay is hourly and climbs sharply with each license step. Service and low-voltage specialties sometimes add performance pay on top.
The work splits into residential, commercial, and industrial, and each feels different. Residential service means troubleshooting panels, outlets, and fixtures in occupied homes. Commercial and new construction lean on conduit bending, blueprint reading, and rough-in on a schedule. Safety is constant. You lock out circuits, test before you touch, and follow code to the letter because inspectors check the work. Demand in the Houston metro stays strong with new building, solar tie-ins, and EV charger installs, so skilled hands rarely sit idle.
What to Expect Day-to-Day
General overview for this role type; specifics vary by employer.
Most days open with a job packet or a service route. You review the scope, pull materials, and set up a safe work area. Service electricians spend the day diagnosing dead circuits, replacing breakers, adding outlets, and correcting wiring that failed an inspection. You test voltage, trace faults, and confirm every connection is tight and grounded.
On new construction the rhythm is different. You bend and run conduit, pull wire, mount boxes, and set panels to the plan. Rough-in has to pass inspection before walls close, so accuracy and code knowledge matter more than speed. You coordinate with other trades sharing the site and keep your runs clean. Documentation closes out the day. You mark panels, note circuits, and record what was installed. The job mixes physical work, careful measurement, and steady problem solving, and a single miss can mean a failed inspection or a callback.
What Electricians Jobs Pay in Houston
Based on Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data for Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area (Electricians).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area. Median is about $28.45/hr.
Becoming a Licensed Electrician in Texas
Electrical work is licensed by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. You start as a registered apprentice and log thousands of paid hours under a licensed electrician. With enough documented hours you test for journeyman, and after more experience you sit for the master electrician exam. A master can hold or serve as the responsible party for a contractor license. Specialties like low-voltage and sign electrician have their own licenses. Every step ties to hours and a passing exam, so track your time from day one.
Career Ladder and Pay
- 1 Apprentice Electrician $47,237/yr
Register with the state and log paid hours under a licensed electrician.
- 2 Journeyman Electrician $59,176/yr
Pass the exam and wire installs and service with limited supervision.
- 3 Master Electrician $73,715/yr
Top tier. Design systems, pull permits, and oversee journeymen.
- 4 Estimator / Foreman $73,715/yr
Bid projects and lead crews on commercial and industrial jobs.
- 5 Electrical Contractor $84,469/yr
Hold the contractor license and run your own electrical business.
Licensing paths and timelines are general guidance for this trade in Texas. Confirm current requirements with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation or the relevant state agency.
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